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Match Report
Royal Masters Arena
Spectators: 7990 (Terracing: 5994,
Seating: 1837, VIP seats: 159) Florencio Rafe started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Miloslav Krupička struck a weak shot in the 4th minute. Enrique Bologna didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Lex Academy. 8 minutes into the match, Lex Academy's goalkeeper Tomáš Houdek had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Saverio Teofilio. Enrique Bologna made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Miloslav Krupička in the 10th minute of play. Enrique Bologna showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bernardo Novaes, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. Miloslav Krupička sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Paco Arzola kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. Enrique Bologna showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bernardo Novaes, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. Saverio Teofilio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tomáš Houdek having to interfere. Lex Academy's attentive Fausto Castulo managed to snatch the ball when Aurelio Cuarto made a throw-in in the 23rd minute of the game. Ruperto Pirro hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. When Lex Academy's Bernardo Novaes in the 30th minute got a chance for a shot 30th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Masters United F.C.'s goalie prevented a goal. If Bernardo Novaes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Masters United F.C.'s Enrique Bologna played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bernardo Novaes in the 40th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Bernardo Novaes's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Enrique Bologna was relentless in the 41st minute of the game. Masters United F.C.'s Enrique Bologna played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bernardo Novaes in the 44th minute of play. Florencio Rafe received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Tomáš Houdek tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Bernardo Novaes made a kick off. Bernardo Novaes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 66th minute the ball was on its way in behind Masters United F.C.'s goalkeeper Enrique Bologna, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Tomáš Houdek made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hans-Martin Istad in the 67th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ruperto Pirro in the 69th minute of play forced Lex Academy's goalkeeper Tomáš Houdek to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 73rd minute, Bernardo Novaes made a precise shot to the right of Enrique Bologna. Masters United F.C.'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. After 79 minutes Lex Academy's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Aurelio Cuarto who took care of the corner kick. Saverio Teofilio made a great header on Masters United F.C.'s corner, it was just that Lex Academy's Tomáš Houdek managed to reach the ball for a save. The crowd rose to their feet as Lex Academy's Miloslav Krupička slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Enrique Bologna. That made the score 0-2 after 90 minutes of play. In the 97thth minute of the game Bernardo Novaes who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Masters United F.C.'s Enrique Bologna was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Lex Academy's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.
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